SDR GXPA96004

Service difficulty report · Engine · Hamflu HFB320

Difficulty date: October 21, 1996
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N173GA
Make and model: Hamflu HFB320
Aircraft serial: 1052
Engine: Ge CJ6105
System (JASC): 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
Part: Engine
Condition: Flame Out
Location: Nr 1/Nr 2
Stage of operation: CR
Nature of condition: X
Precautionary procedure: B

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

A/C WAS EN ROUTE, A/C ALT 33,000 FEET SKIRTING THUNDERSTORMS EXPERIENCED SEVERE TURBULENCE, NR 2 ENGINE FLAMED OUT. STARTED DESCENT, AIRSTART ON, NR 1 ENGINE FLAMED OUT AT 31,000 FEET. RELIT ENGINES ABOVE 10,000 FEET WITHOUT ANY PROBLEMS. MADE PRECAUTIONARY LANDING. FOUND NO DEFECTS, OPERATIONAL CHECK OK. A/C RETURNED TO SERVICE. (X)